Jackson township, PA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 5,075 ( 1,418 from 2010 )
Land area: 21.7 square miles
Population density: 234.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	4,889	96.33%	37.4%
Black:	5	0.10%	70.6%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	13	0.26%	13.3%
2+ races:	38	0.75%	72.7%
Hispanic:	130	2.56%	271.4%

Total non-White:	186	3.67%	89.8%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	1,330	44.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	88	2.9

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
3,657
3,559	97.32%
17	0.46%
2	0.05%
15	0.41%
22	0.60%
35	0.96%
98	2.68%

2000
3,645
3,558	97.61%
39	1.07%
6	0.16%
42	1.15%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
87	2.39%

1990
3,078
2,901	94.25%
80	2.60%
0	0.00%
45	1.46%
n/a
51	1.66%
177	5.75%

1980
2,441
2,373	97.21%
68	2.79%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
68	2.79%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

1	0.0
11	0.3

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

657	21.3
-90	-2.9

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

528	21.6
109	4.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Jackson township, PA

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
43.6
1,157	22.8%
3,918	77.2%
831	16.4%

1,955
2.56

1,506	77.0%
1,218	80.9%
94	6.2%
449	23.0%

2010
Number	Percent
47.2
743	20.3%
2,914	79.7%
720	19.7%

1,423
2.50

1,057	74.3%
900	85.1%
32	3.0%
366	25.7%

2000
Number	Percent
40.7
820	22.5%
2,825	77.5%
603	16.5%

1,365
2.58

1,026	75.2%
870	84.8%
68	6.6%
339	24.8%

1990
Number	Percent
34.1
819	26.6%
2,259	73.4%
366	11.9%

1,037
2.87

813	78.4%
732	90.0%
30	3.7%
224	21.6%

1980
Number	Percent
31.2
751	30.8%
1,690	69.2%
242	9.9%

803
2.96

667	83.1%
635	95.2%
9	1.3%
136	16.9%

2022 Housing Data for Jackson township, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	139	7.1%
$10,000 to $14,999	13	0.7%
$15,000 to $19,999	37	1.9%
$20,000 to $24,999	16	0.8%
$25,000 to $29,999	16	0.8%
$30,000 to $34,999	13	0.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	91	4.7%
$40,000 to $44,999	80	4.1%
$45,000 to $49,999	49	2.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	140	7.2%
$60,000 to $74,999	132	6.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	224	11.5%
$100,000 to $124,999	178	9.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	257	13.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	321	16.4%
$200,000 or more	249	12.7%

Median Household Income	102,969
Per Capita Income	45,984

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	16	0.8%
Public Assistance	25	1.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	37	1.9%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	2,425	74.6%
Unemployed	59	1.8%
In Armed Forces	2	0.1%

Total Labor Force	2,486	76.5%
Not in Labor Force	763	23.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		25.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	1,012	732	58.0%
Non-Profit	165	272	37.8%
Self-Employed	231	0	100.0%

Local Government	121	60	66.9%
State Government	27	22	55.1%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	1,243	732	62.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	313	354	46.9%
Total	1,556	1,086	58.9%

Pct. Govt.	8.7%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	716	27.1%
Sales and Office Occupations	362	13.7%
Professional, Technical	666	25.2%
Service Occupations	403	15.3%
All others	495	18.7%

White Collar		66.0%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	616	23.3%
Accommodation and food services	263	10.0%
Professional, scientific, technical	256	9.7%
Manufacturing	224	8.5%
Construction	195	7.4%
Educational services	163	6.2%
Wholesale trade	159	6.0%
Utilities	151	5.7%
Finance and insurance	133	5.0%
Retail trade	111	4.2%
Transportation and warehousing	84	3.2%
Other services	68	2.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	60	2.3%
Public administration	42	1.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	33	1.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing	29	1.1%
Information	25	0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	16	0.6%
Management	14	0.5%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	45	0.89%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	28	0.55%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	28	0.55%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	57	1.12%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	13	0.26%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	4,609	95.8%
Other Indo-European	50	1.0%
Other	49	1.0%
Chinese	47	1.0%
Spanish	42	0.9%
French, Haitian, Cajun	13	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,893	37.3%
English	910	17.9%
Italian	550	10.8%
Irish	457	9.0%
Croatian	255	5.0%
Polish	220	4.3%
Hungarian	213	4.2%
American	192	3.8%
Slovak	187	3.7%
Scotch-Irish	107	2.1%
Scottish	107	2.1%
Greek	93	1.8%
Slavic	80	1.6%
Ukrainian	65	1.3%
Swedish	53	1.0%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	5,072	99.9%
Not a citizen	3	0.1%

Native	5,036	99.2%
Foreign-born	39	0.8%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
21	0.6%	131	3.7%	1,110	31.1%	856	24.0%	998	28.0%	454	12.7%
Average years of education: 14.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	21	0.6%
9-12 Years	131	3.7%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,110	31.1%
Some College	856	24.0%
Bach. Degree	998	28.0%
Grad Degree	454	12.7%
Average years of education: 14.1

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +434	R +54	D + 9.2%
D +380
2020 vs. 2012	R +600	R +143	D + 9.6%
D +457
2020 vs. 2008	R +645	R +287	D + 1.3%
D +358

2016 vs. 2008	R +211	R +233	R + 7.9%
D -22
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	76%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,965	64.5%	Joe Biden (D)	1,031	33.8%	52	1.7%	3,048	16	18	0.04%
2016	64%	Donald Trump (R)	1,531	66.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	651	28.5%	105	4.6%	2,287	19	21	0.04%
2012	63%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,365	69.3%	Barack Obama* (D)	574	29.1%	32	1.6%	1,971	23	22	0.03%
2008	69%	John McCain (R)	1,320	65.6%	Barack Obama (D)	673	33.4%	19	0.9%	2,012	21	20	0.03%
2004	69%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,328	67.2%	John Kerry (D)	641	32.5%	6	0.3%	1,975	19	17	0.03%
2000	57%	George W. Bush (R)	1,046	64.5%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	543	33.5%	32	2.0%	1,621	18	17	0.03%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Jackson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

1,031

33.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,965

64.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.4%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

3,048

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 18

2016 President, Jackson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

651

28.5%

Donald Trump (R)

1,531

66.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.8%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

2,287

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 21

2012 President, Jackson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

574

29.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,365

69.3%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

1,971

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 22

2008 President, Jackson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

673

33.4%

John McCain (R)

1,320

65.6%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

2,012

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 20

2004 President, Jackson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,328

67.2%

John Kerry (D)

641

32.5%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

1,975

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 17

2000 President, Jackson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

1,046

64.5%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

543

33.5%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.5%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

1,621

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 17

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Jackson township, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	71%	Mehmet Oz (R)	1,705	59.4%	John Fetterman (D)	1,108	38.6%	55 [+]	1.9%	2,868	13	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 33 (1.2%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 13 (0.5%); Richard Weiss (Green) 7 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2022	G	71%	Doug Mastriano (R)	1,492	51.9%	Josh Shapiro (D)	1,336	46.5%	46 [+]	1.6%	2,874	10	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 30 (1.0%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 10 (0.3%); Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 5 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2018	S1	49%	Lou Barletta (R)	1,120	60.5%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	699	37.8%	32 [+]	1.7%	1,851	18	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 19 (1.0%); Neal Gale (Green) 13 (0.7%);
2018	G	49%	Scott Wagner (R)	1,078	57.9%	Tom Wolf* (D)	755	40.6%	28 [+]	1.5%	1,861	17	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 16 (0.9%); Paul Glover (Green) 12 (0.6%);
2016	S3	63%	Pat Toomey* (R)	1,499	66.5%	Katie McGinty (D)	639	28.4%	115 [+]	5.1%	2,253	18	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 115 (5.1%);
2014	G	39%	Tom Corbett* (R)	909	69.7%	Tom Wolf (D)	396	30.3%	0	0.0%	1,305	25	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2014:

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	1,984
Median Value	$313,200

Occupied	1,955	98.5%
Vacant	29	1.5%

Owned	1,646	84.2%
Rented	309	15.8%
Median Rent	$1,314

Single-Family Units	1,837	92.6%
Detached	1,652	83.3%
Attached	185	9.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	147	7.4%

Jackson township, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Jackson township, PA

2022 Housing Data for Jackson township, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Jackson township, PA

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Jackson township, PA

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Jackson township, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Jackson township, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Jackson township, PA